AP US History Period 4 Review Flashcards
AMSCO United States History 2015 Edition, Period 4: 1800 - 1848 Chapter 7 - 11
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13938472967 | Second Great Awakenings | Religious movement that began in the early decades of the 19th century. Reaction against the rationalism of the Enlightenment. In the northern states it touched off social reform. | 0 | |
13938473002 | market revolution | Starting in the early 19th century, produced vast economic growth, mass produced goods. | 1 | |
13938473003 | Thomas Jefferson | Washington's first secretary of state. A Democrat-Republican, he was the nation's third president from 1801 to 1809. | 2 | |
13938473004 | Battle of New Orleans | General Andrew Jackson won this in 1815. The War of 1812 had officially ended two weeks earlier, but word had not yet reached the United States. | 3 | |
13938473005 | Era of Good Feelings | Term to describe James Monroe's period as president (1817-1825). The Democratic-Republicans party dominated politics. | 4 | |
13938472968 | Jacksonian Democracy | The time period 1829 to 1837, also known as the Age of the Common Man. | 5 | |
13938473006 | Indian Removal Act | President Andrew Jackson supported this. By 1835 most of the eastern tribes had reluctantly moved to an area in today's Oklahoma. | 6 | |
13938473007 | Romanticism in art and literature | Evoked the wonder of the nation's landscape. The Hudson River School of painters were the most prominent. | 7 | |
13938473008 | Nullification Crisis | In 1832, South Carolina passed a resolution forbidding the collection of tariffs in the state. Jackson threatened use of federal troops against South Carolina. | 8 | |
13938473009 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton | A women's rights reformer who was not allowed to speak at an antislavery convention. | 9 | |
13938473010 | cotton gin | This machine was invented by Eli Whitney in 1793. It removed seeds from plant fibers. | 10 | |
13938473011 | War Hawks | Led by Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun; argued that war with Britain was the only way to defend American honor, gain Canada, and destroy American Indian resistance on the frontier. | 11 | |
13938472969 | William Lloyd Garrison | Advocated the immediate emancipation of slaves without compensation to their owners. He was also the writer of the "Liberator." | 12 | |
13938472970 | Lucretia Mott | Early feminist who advocated for women's rights and against slavery. | 13 | |
13938473012 | Republican Motherhood/Cult of Domesticity | After industrialization occurred women became the moral leaders in the home and educators of children. Men were responsible for economic and political affairs. | 14 | |
13938472971 | Sectionalism: The North | Largely urban population that worked in factories. | 15 | |
13938472972 | Sectionalism: The South | Largely agricultural, mostly cotton from 1830-1850. | 16 | |
13938472973 | Sectionalism: The West | Largely trapping and hunting, citizens lived a secluded life away from others. | 17 | |
13938472974 | Democratic-Republicans | Favored the common man, weak central government, hated the National Bank, was pro-immigration, wanted slow and cautious westward expansion. | 18 | |
13938472975 | Federalists | Favored the wealthy and educated, strong central government, supported the National Bank, limited immigration, slow/against westward expansion. | 19 | |
13938472976 | National Republicans | Favored the wealthy and educated, strong central government, supported the National Bank, favored internal improvements. | 20 | |
13938472977 | Whigs | Favored the wealthy and educated, strong central government, supported the National Bank and Internal Improvements, limited immigration, slow/against westward expansion; above all else HATED Andrew Jackson. | 21 | |
13938472978 | Impressment | Practice of the British navy of stealing Americans and forcing them into service in the British Navy. | 22 | |
13938472979 | Treaty of Ghent | Ended the War of 1812, establish status quo antebellum. | 23 | |
13938472980 | Oliver Hazard Perry | "We have met the enemy, and they are ours." Battle of Lake Erie. | 24 | |
13938472981 | Frances Scott Key | Wrote the Star Spangled banner at the Battle of Fort McHenry. | 25 | |
13938473013 | Monroe Doctrine | Warning European powers to refrain from seeking any new territories in the Americas. | 26 | |
13938473014 | Missouri Compromise | An 1820 compromise crafted by Henry Clay; prohibited slavery in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of latitude 36 30. | 27 | |
13938472982 | King Andrew | Nickname given to President Andrew Jackson when his opponents did not like his use of the veto power. | 28 | |
13938473015 | Nat Turner Rebellion | In 1831, this Virginia slave led a revolt in which 55 whites were killed. In retaliation, whites killed hundreds of African American and put down the revolt. | 29 | |
13938472983 | Marbury v. Madison | Established the Supreme Court's policy of judicial review. | 30 | |
13938473016 | American System | Henry Clay proposed this to advance the nation's economy. It consisted of: * Protective Tariffs: * National Bank * Internal Improvements | 31 | |
13938473017 | The Lowell Mill Factory | The system that recruited young farm women to work in the textile mills. They were housed in company dormitories near the mills. | 32 | |
13938473018 | Seneca Falls Convention | In 1848 women's rights movement wrote a "Declaration of Sentiments", which declared all men and women equal and listed grievances. | 33 | |
13938473019 | Transcendentalists | They questioned the doctrines of established churches and business practices of the merchant class. Mystical and intuitive way of thinking to discover inner self and look for essence of God in nature. | 34 | |
13938473020 | Trail of Tears | In 1838 the U.S. Army forced 15,000 Cherokees to leave Georgia and move to Oklahoma. 4,000 Cherokees died on the march. | 35 | |
13938473021 | Hartford Convention (1814) | A meeting was held due to opposition to the the War of 1812; some radical Federalist in the Northeast want to secede from the United States, but that it was rejected. | 36 | |
13938472984 | Panic 1837 | Was a result of Jackson's defeat of the National Bank. | 37 | |
13938472985 | Martin Van Buren | Became President after Andrew Jackson, won the election because of Jackson's popularity. Was faced with economic troubles. | 38 | |
13938472986 | Tippecanoe and Tyler Too! | William Henry Harrison's campaign slogan. | 39 | |
13938472987 | Tecumseh | He said, "They have pushed us from the seas to the lakes, we can go no further." Advocated fighting Americans to stop westward progression and renew British alliances. | 40 | |
13938472988 | The Prophet | Advocated relocation rather than fighting Americans westward progression in order to preserve remnants of Native culture. | 41 | |
13938472989 | The Embargo of 1807 | Cut off all US trade with the world, attempting to maintain American neutrality. | 42 | |
13938472990 | Macon's Bill no. 2 | Allowed the US to trade with either Great Britain or France depending on who recognized American sovereignty and neutrality first. | 43 | |
13938472991 | Adams-Onis Treaty | Grave the United States Florida in exchange for taking on Spain's $5 million debt to American citizens. | 44 | |
13938472992 | Old Hickory | Nickname for Andrew Jackson gained from the Battle of New Orleans. | 45 | |
13938472993 | Treaty of 1818 | Granted the United States join occupation of Oregon with Great Britain. | 46 | |
13938472994 | Worcester v. Georgia | Supreme Court case regarding Cherokee rights to land in the United States. | 47 | |
13938472995 | John Q. Adams | Elected in 1824 as a result of a bargain struck by Henry Clay. Republican | 48 | |
13938472996 | The Tariff of 1828 | Increased taxes on imported goods to almost 50%; which positively effected American manufacturing. | 49 | |
13938472997 | Force Bill | Permitted Andrew Jackson to organize troops to prevent South Carolina from secession. | 50 | |
13938472998 | Henry Clay | A northern American politician. He developed the American System as well as negotiated numerous compromises. | 51 | |
13938472999 | Virginia Dynasty | Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe | 52 | |
13938473000 | Results of the War of 1812 | -American Nationalism -War Heroes -Death of the Federalist Party | 53 | |
13938477731 | panic of 1819 | Economic panic caused by extensive speculation and a decline of Europena demand for American goods along with mismanagement within the Second Bank of the United States. Often cited as the end of the Era of Good Feelings. | 54 | |
13938493405 | McCulloch v. Maryland | Maryland was trying to tax the national bank and Supreme Court ruled that federal law was stronger than the state law | 55 | |
13938500704 | State vs. Federal | state governments have more responsibility for public education than the federal government | 56 | |
13938500705 | Fletcher v. Peck | Supreme Court case which protected property rights and asserted the right to invalidate state laws in conflict with the Constitution | 57 | |
13938502891 | Dartmouth College v. Woodward | 1819--New Hampshire had attempted to take over Dartmouth College by revising its colonial charter. The Court ruled that the charter was protected under the contract clause of the U. S. Constitution; upholds the sanctity of contracts. | 58 | |
13938543753 | Kitchen Cabinet | The informal advisers to the president. | 59 | |
13938550090 | Spoils System | A system of public employment based on rewarding party loyalists and friends. | 60 |